History of swimwear - Wikipedia
Hailed as the first major innovation in women's swimsuit design in several decades, the two-piece tankini blended the freedom of a bikini with the more modest coverage of a one-piece bathing …
Bikini introduced | July 5, 1946 - HISTORY
2010年3月3日 · European women first began wearing two-piece bathing suits that consisted of a halter top and shorts in the 1930s, but only a sliver of the midriff was revealed and the navel …
Swimsuit Photos Now and Then: The Evolution of Bathing Suits - TIME
2016年7月5日 · Two-piece swimsuits did exist by then, but they mostly covered up the belly button until July 5, 1946, when 19-year-old French model and dancer Micheline Bernardini …
History of the bikini - Wikipedia
In 1997, 51 years after the bikini's debut, and 77 years after the Miss America Pageant was founded, contestants were allowed wear two-piece swimsuits, not just the swimsuits …
This Is What the First Bikini in History Looked Like | Allure
2017年7月5日 · Enter Micheline Bernardini, a French dancer who agreed to wear the bikini in a photo shoot. She wore a string two-piece with a newspaper print pattern for a fashion show at …
How Bathing Suits Went From Two-pieces to Long Gowns and Back
2012年6月22日 · Then in 1907, a scandal erupted when Australian swimmer, Annette Kellerman, the first woman to swim across the English Channel, was arrested in Boston for wearing a …
A History of Women’s Swimwear - Fashion History Timeline
2020年9月24日 · The design of the bikini is credited to two separate designers who introduced the revolutionary garment at the same time. Jacques Heim, a French fashion designer, created a …
Fashion on the Ration: The Evolution of the Bikini
In the mid 1940s, French couture designers Jacques Heim and Louis Réard, a French automobile engineer turned fashion designer after acquiring his mother’s lingerie business, set out to lay …
National Bikini Day: History of the controversial two-piece suit
On July 5, 1946, French designer Louis Réard unveiled a scandalous two-piece swimsuit in Paris, which met pushback in the beginning, but ultimately became one of the most popular forms of...
The Bikini - History Today
2018年7月7日 · Prototypes of the two-piece bikini can be traced to the reign of Diocletian (244-311). The modern swimsuit, however, was first introduced to the press on 5 July 1946 as …